On Mon, 2013-02-18 at 10:53 +0100, M. Fioretti wrote: > Hi, > > I am looking for the best/safest way (if it exists) to set up Fedora > to make it possible for users B, C, etc..., when logged in with their > userid and password, to run one and one only KDE application as if > they were user A. That is, the equivalent of > > - opening a terminal > - type su - A > - launch the desided program from the prompt > > but "wrapped" so it is either one command one can launche from the > system menu, or from the command line, without "su -" and/or typing > passwords. > > I do know about sudo, and if this were for a shell script I'd have no > problem. However, KDE apps need several environment variables around, > kbuildsycoca and all that, so any pointer and comment is welcome. Try kdesu. The man page has a specific example which seems to match what you want. poc -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org